2016 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Establishment of humani microglial cells and application to psychiatric disorders
| Project/Area Number |
26860933
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
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| Allocation Type | Multi-year Fund |
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| Research Field |
Psychiatric science
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| Research Institution | Kyushu University |
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Principal Investigator |
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| Project Period (FY) |
2014-04-01 – 2017-03-31
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| Keywords | ミクログリア |
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| Outline of Final Research Achievements |
・It was succeeded that establishment of human microglia-like cells from monocyte.
・Abnormality of microglial function was observed in microglilal disease including psychiatric disorders.
・It was suggested that this technique will be useful for future microglial studies.
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| Free Research Field |
生物学的精神医学
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